COURT GO BY SPIRIT OF CONVERSION NOT BY LAW!

The Allahabad High Court coming down heavily on a couples who sought protection is something amiss and can never be considered in a civilized judicial system. The plea made by the Petitioner Wife before the High Court was [if one go by media reports] that she was a Muslim and about a month before her […]

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

In Section 35 of The Advocates Act, 1961 providing for punishment of advocate for misconduct Section 35: (1) Where on receipt of a complaint or otherwise a State Bar Council has reason to believe that any advocate on its roll has been guilty of professional or other misconduct, it shall refer the case for disposal[…..]

RECIPROCITY OR RETALIATION?

Section 47 in Chapter 6 [Miscellaneous] Advocates Act, 1961 as amended provides as follows; Section 47: “Where any country, specified by the Central Government in this behalf by notification in the Official Gazette, prevents citizens of India from practising the profession of law or subjects them to unfair discrimination in that country, no subject of[…..]

UNITY IN SPIRITUAL LIFE!

On 27th December 1948, Shri M. Thirumala Rao [Madras General] at the Constituent Assembly spoke as follows;  I am free to confess that we are emphasizing the absence of God in this Constitution too much my opinion was that we should have his name in the Preamble but the general opinion was different that when[…..]

RELIGION – NATIONAL LIFE

On 3rd January 1949, Mr. Nazeeruddin Ahmed [Bengal Muslim] at the Constituent Assembly spoke as follows;  My Amendment want to introduce philosophy, religion and law, Sir, I submit that Philosophy is peculiarly Asiatic in origin, so is religion. All the great philosophies and all the great religions emanated from the East, there is no reason[…..]

PLIGHT OF WOMEN!

On 3rd December 1948, Srimathi Renuka Roy [West Bengal General] at the Constituent Assembly spoke as follows;  The awakened conscience of women in India and the World is fully alive to the problem of traffic in women and cannot tolerate its continuance, Sir, if you do not accept the Amendment of Mr. B. Das –[…..]

ELECTION OF PRESIDENT OF INDIA

On 24th January 1950, at the Constituent Assembly the following proceedings took place;  Election of President of India. Mr. President [Dr. Rajendra Prasad]:  The next item is the announcement of result of the Election, I call upon Shri H. V. R. Iyengar, the Returning Officer and the Secretary of the Constituent Assembly make the announcement.[…..]

FREEDOM FIGHTERS

On 19th November 1949, at the Constituent Assembly Shri H. V. Kamath [CP Berar General] made a speech of gratitude as follows;  Through several decades of struggle we have reached the goal of freedom, during those decades we passed through many vicissitudes of fortune and were guided by leaders many of whom are amongst us[…..]

CIVIL REVIEW – NEED FOR RETENTION?

In Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Section 114 provides for provisions connect with Civil Review Applications, it provides that any person who considers himself aggrieved, a. By a decree or order from which an appeal is allowed by this Code, but from which no appeal has been preferred, b. By a decree or order, from[…..]